Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After a perfunctory, surface investigation, the Administrative Board only too readily has handed the problem of ticket abuses down to the Faculty Committee on Athletics. It is important that this committee should not be similarly anxious to sloughs off a thorough examination of ticket ethics and practices. Equally important is the manner and tone of such an examination. The deans fear that football players and managers may have been scalping their complimentary and preferred football tickets. And it seems a realistic fear. Instead of taking active steps against repetition of these wrongs, however, the dean's office issued a great...
After a week of investigation, Dean of the College Delmar Leighton said last night that he has not found conclusive evidence of ticket scalping by undergraduates...
Leighton added that he is still "deeply concerned" about the ticket problem, however. He said that the Faculty Committee on Athletics, in its meeting Dec. 7, will continue to investigate charges that complimentary and preferred tickets were sold at a profit this season...
...past week, Leighton said, he has gathered much information about what was going on in the 1940's, but only a lot of suspicions about current ticket abuses. "I just don't know what's going on," Leighton concluded...
Leighton added, "It is particularly important in a period of successful football, which we all hope will continue, that there should be no misunderstanding about the College ticket rules and proprieties...